2 papers
physics.geo-ph2018
Hydro-micromechanical modeling of wave propagation in saturated granular media
Hongyang Cheng, Stefan Luding, Nicolás Rivas +2
Biot's theory predicts the wave velocities of a saturated poroelastic granular medium from the elastic properties, density and geometry of its dry solid matrix and the pore fluid,…
cond-mat.soft2018
Solvation effects and contact angle saturation in electrowetting
Nicolas Rivas, Jens Harting
Electrowetting of nanodrops is studied for aqueous electrolyte mixtures. We report a new method for controlling the degree of deformation and minimum attainable contact angle by va…